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BMW 218

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

LT65 VLBMOT history

LT65 VLB is a silver petrol BMW 218 first used on 1 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 49,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

LT65 VLB silver BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
49,069 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT65 VLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT65 VLB was last recorded at 49,069 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,067 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,069 miles
  • 2025 – 46,179 miles
  • 2024 – 44,339 miles
  • 2023 – 42,518 miles
  • 2022 – 37,299 miles
  • 2021 – 34,491 miles
  • 2019 – 31,054 miles
  • 2018 – 25,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,069 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test not allowing to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,069 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    49,069 miles
    Test number
    319059691713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail49,067 miles (+2,888)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,067 miles
    Test number
    340648427097
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass46,179 miles (+1,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    46,179 miles
    Test number
    813658724369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass44,339 miles (+1,821)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    44,339 miles
    Test number
    968949331286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass42,518 miles (+5)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    42,518 miles
    Test number
    410629962351
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail42,513 miles (+5,214)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,513 miles
    Test number
    941887923494
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  7. Pass37,299 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    37,299 miles
    Test number
    373707613841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test not allowing to excess

  8. Fail37,283 miles (+2,792)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,283 miles
    Test number
    474672447371
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test not allowing to excess

  9. Pass34,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,491 miles
    Test number
    305520936698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail34,491 miles (+3,437)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,491 miles
    Test number
    469150289286
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/18 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/18 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass31,054 miles (+5,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,054 miles
    Test number
    409780231985
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edges

  12. Pass25,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    25,063 miles
    Test number
    381133068306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LT65 VLB

Does LT65 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT65 VLB is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT65 VLB?
The MOT on LT65 VLB is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT65 VLB done?
LT65 VLB was recorded at 49,069 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 3,237 miles a year.
Has LT65 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT65 VLB has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LT65 VLB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LT65 VLB find?
LT65 VLB passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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